Tex. Util. Code § 181.063 · Subchapter D. PROVISIONS APPLYING TO TELEGRAPH COMPANIES
EXCEPTIONS.
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A telegraph company is not required to transfer a message to another line if:
(1) the message originated on the company's line; and
(2) the company can deliver the message directly to its intended recipient on the company's lines.
(b) A telegraph company is not required to receive a message from another's line and transmit the message to its final destination if the message originated at a location on the company's lines.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 166, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/UT/htm/UT.181.htm
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- sha256 19c21b113ccb84873c7ef967b07f0b5dc774c1918e990e12752398d64318fcbc
- Composed by
- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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